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=Champney, Mrs. Elizabeth [Williams].= _O._, 1850- ----. A popular
New York writer for young people, and wife of the artist, J. Wells
Champney, who has illustrated many of her books. The Three Vassar Girls
Series; The Witch Winnie Books; The Bubbling Teapot; Howling Wolf and
his Trick-Pony; All Around a Palette; Children’s Art Sketches; In the
Sky Garden; Fables in Astronomy, and other juveniles; and the novels,
Bourbon Lilies; Sebia’s Tangled Web; Rosemary and Rue. _Do. Est. Lo.
Ran._
=Chancellor, Charles Williams.= _Va._, 1833- ----. An eminent physician
of Baltimore. Prisons, Reformatories, and Charitable Institutions of
Maryland; Mineral Waters and Seaside Resorts; Contagious and Infectious
Diseases; Drainage of the Marsh Lands of Maryland; Heredity; The
Sewerage of Cities.
=Chandler, Bessie.= _See Parker, Mrs._
=Chandler, Elizabeth Margaret.= _Del._, 1807-1835. A verse-writer
whose themes were mainly those relating to the subject of
anti-slavery, in which she was greatly interested. _See Poetical Works
and Essays, with Memoir by Benjamin Lundy._
=Chandler, Peleg Whitman.= _Me._, 1816-1889. A prominent lawyer of
Boston. The Bankrupt Law of the United States; American Criminal
Trials; Memoir of Governor Andrew; Observations on the Authenticity of
the Gospels. _Rob._
=Chaney, George Leonard.= _Ms._, 1836- ----. A Unitarian clergyman,
pastor of the Hollis Street Church in Boston, 1862-79, and subsequently
pastor in Atlanta, Georgia, where he edited the Southern Unitarian,
1893-96. F. Grant & Co., a story for boys; Tom, a Home Story; Aloha,
travels in the Sandwich Islands; Every Day Life and Every Day Morals;
Belief. _Rob._
=Chaney, Lucien West.= _N. Y._, 1857- ----. A naturalist, professor
of biology in Carleton College, Minnesota, since 1882, and author of
Guides for the Laboratory.
=Chanler, Mrs. Amélie Rives.= _See Troubetzkoy._
=Channing, Edward.= _Ms._, 1856- ----. Son of W. E. Channing, 2d. A
professor of history at Harvard University since 1883. Guide to the
Study of American History (with A. B. Hart, infra); Town and County
Government of the English Colonies of North America; Narragansett
Planters; The United States of America, 1765-1865. _Gi. Mac._
=Channing, Edward Tyrrel.= _R. I._, 1790-1856. Brother of W. E.
Channing, _infra_. A professor of rhetoric and oratory at Harvard
University. Life of William Ellery; Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory
(with Memoir by R. H. Dana, Jr.).
=Channing, Walter.= _R. I._, 1786-1876. Brother of W. E. Channing,
_infra_. A physician of prominence in Boston for many years, and
medical professor in Harvard University. The Prevention of Pauperism;
Etherization in Childbirth; Professional Reminiscences of Foreign
Travel; New and Old; Miscellaneous Poems; A Physician’s Vacation, or A
Summer in Europe; Reformation of Medical Science.
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